Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India
Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.
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- 1.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) banyan (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 2.🇮🇳 “Vande Mataram” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national flower
- 3.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
- 4.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
- 5.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national tree (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
- 6.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
- 7.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national river (c) national motto (d) national animal
- 9.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) red (c) green (d) saffron
- 10.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “mango” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national emblem. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🇮🇳 “river dolphin” is India’s ___. (a) national anthem (b) national song (c) national aquatic animal (d) national motto
- 17.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) tiger (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) banyan (d) river dolphin
- 18.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
- 19.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national fruit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national animal (b) national river (c) national flower (d) national anthem
- 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) tiger (b) banyan (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Lion Capital of Ashoka
- 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) river dolphin (d) lotus
- 23.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the bottom of the Indian flag? (a) white (b) green (c) navy blue (d) saffron
- 24.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) red (d) green
- 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) peacock (c) elephant (d) banyan
- 27.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) river dolphin (b) peacock (c) banyan (d) tiger
- 28.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national song (c) national river (d) national emblem
- 29.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “mango” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national motto (c) national animal (d) national anthem
- 32.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
- 33.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national emblem (c) national bird (d) national animal
- 35.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
- 36.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national flower. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Ganga (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) lotus (d) river dolphin
- 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) river dolphin (b) Ganga (c) elephant (d) mango
- 39.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national anthem
- 40.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) elephant (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) tiger (d) banyan
Answer key
- lotus
- national song
- 4
- 3
- national bird
- 24
- False
- national heritage animal
- white
- True
- True
- False
- False
- False
- False
- national aquatic animal
- river dolphin
- Mahatma Gandhi
- False
- national flower
- Satyameva Jayate
- tiger
- green
- True
- navy blue
- elephant
- peacock
- national tree
- False
- False
- national anthem
- 26 January
- True
- national animal
- 52
- False
- Lion Capital of Ashoka
- mango
- national river
- banyan
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